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Trump official says Iran World Cup visa approval ‘amazing’

Al Jazeera Sunday 21 June 2026, 06:28 UTC 1 min read
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Trump official says Iran World Cup visa approval 'amazing' Trump official says Iran World Cup visa approval ‘amazing’ The chief of the White House World Cup task force says it’s “pretty amazing” Iran’s football team has been given visas for the tournament. Andrew Giuliani defended the US’s treatment of the team, which has been forced to base itself in Mexico and fly in and out for matches. Published On 21 Jun 2026

Trump official says Iran World Cup visa approval 'amazing' Trump official says Iran World Cup visa approval ‘amazing’ The chief of the White House World Cup task force says it’s “pretty amazing” Iran’s football team has been given visas for the tournament. Andrew Giuliani defended the US’s treatment of the team, which has been forced to base itself in Mexico and fly in and out for matches. Published On 21 Jun 2026
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